There is a particular density to gilt bronze cast this way — thick, scrolled arms rising from a shell-and-acanthus base, each candle cup wide enough to catch real dripping wax. Candelabra of this weight and detail were built for a mantel or a pair of console tables flanking a mirror, meant to be seen from across a room as much as admired up close. This pair still carries all the sculptural presence of the candlestick form, whether kept exactly as they are or adapted to a new purpose.
Each candelabrum has two scrolled acanthus-leaf arms rising from a central stem, set on a base decorated with a fluted shell motif. The gilt bronze has a rich, warm tone throughout, with a substantial, dense weight to the casting. One of the faux candle sleeves is plastic rather than matching the others.
Each item is carefully and professionally packed and fully insured for worldwide shipping. All applicable tariffs and import duties are included in the price, so you will not be charged any additional fees on delivery. Returns are accepted within 30 days.
DETAILS
Materials: Gilt bronze
Base diameter: 13 cm / 5.1 in
Candle cup diameter: 8.7 cm / 3.4 in
Set: Pair, matched acanthus leaf design (two-arm candelabra)
Condition: Good vintage condition; very heavy casting; one faux candle sleeve is plastic rather than matching material.
Sold without a shade — leaving you free to choose one that suits your room.